Kochi stadium packed two hours before ISL final kick-off
Image Source: Indian Super LeagueKochi: All roads led to the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Sunday for the Indian Super League (ISL) football final between hosts Kerala Blasters and former champions...
View ArticleBengaluru FC emerge tall, India finish with a mixed bag in soccer
Kolkata: Bengaluru FC provided the sparks, while the national men's team advanced in rankings despite an overall tepid show during 2016 -- a crucial year for Indian soccer that saw the authorities...
View ArticlePrandelli quits Valencia after one win in eight league matches
(Reuters) - Former Italy coach Cesare Prandelli has resigned as manager of Valencia after one win in eight Liga matches in charge, the Spanish La Liga club said on Friday. Prandelli, who had signed...
View ArticleRonaldo wins FIFA's player of the year award
Cristiano Ronaldo won FIFA's player of the year award for the fourth time on Monday, beating his old rival Lionel Messi who was pulled out of the ceremony only a few hours earlier by his club...
View ArticleIndia reaches best FIFA ranking in over a decade
The Indian National Team on Thursday obtained its best ranking in World Football in over a decade as per the latest rankings released by FIFA.The ranking of 129 is also a huge improvement of 42 places...
View ArticleManchester United oust Real Madrid from top of revenue league
Manchester United have deposed Real Madrid as the world's richest soccer club after revenue grew to a record $735 million in 2015-16, according to Deloitte's annual Money League published on...
View ArticleRonaldo turns boos to cheers for Real as rivals slip up
Barcelona: Cristiano Ronaldo shrugged off the boos of his own supporters to fire Real Madrid to a 3-0 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday as Zinedine Zidane's side took advantage of slip-ups by Barcelona...
View ArticleFive top-flight clubs caught up in UK soccer abuse scandal - police
Five English Premier League and three Championship (second tier) soccer clubs are being investigated in relation to allegations of widespread historical child sex abuse in the sport dating back to the...
View ArticleMessi one win away from his 400th for Barcelona
Barcelona: Argentine football star Lionel Messi is just one win away from reaching 400 victories with Barcelona, when the team visits the Vicente Calderon on Sunday to play against hosts Atletico...
View ArticleRooney confirms he'll stay at Man U, quashes China move
Ending months of speculation over his future with Manchester United, England captain Wayne Rooney has confirmed that he will not be leaving the Old Trafford club anytime soon.The 31-year-old striker,...
View ArticleMessi strikes late winner, celebrates 400th win with Barcelona
Lionel Messi added to his impressive scoring run this season with a late winner in Barcelona's 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid on Sunday, a result that vaulted the Catalan club ahead of Real Madrid in...
View ArticleManchester United's Ibrahimovic strikes twice to win League Cup
Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic proved his hunger for silverware has not diminished with age as the Swede's double earned a 3-2 win over Southampton in an absorbing League Cup final at Wembley...
View ArticleBarcelona pull off the mother of all comebacks
Barcelona completed one of the most extraordinary comebacks in European football history to knock Paris St Germain out of the Champions League on Wednesday with a 6-1 victory that rewrote the record...
View ArticleCristiano Ronaldo 'expecting twins through surrogacy'
If sources are to be believed, then it's "babies on board" for Cristiano Ronaldo.The Real Madrid forward is reportedly expecting twin boys through a surrogate in the United States, the Sun reported.A...
View ArticleChelsea beat Mourinho's 10-man United to reach FA Cup semis
London: Chelsea manager Antonio Conte got the upper hand on Jose Mourinho for the second time this season as his double-chasing side beat 10-man Manchester United 1-0 at Stamford Bridge to reach the FA...
View ArticleChinese investors create new firm to finalise purchase of AC Milan
ROME (Reuters) - Chinese investors set to buy AC Milan have created a new company structure in Luxembourg to finalise acquisition of the Serie A soccer club, a spokesman for the consortium said on...
View ArticleRonaldo takes Portugal tally to 70 in Hungary stroll
Cristiano Ronaldo scored two stunning goals and took his international tally to 70 as he led Portugal to an emphatic 3-0 win over Hungary in a World Cup qualifier on Saturday.The Portugal captain...
View ArticleI was yelling to the air: Messi on FIFA ban
Argentina star striker Lionel Messi has asserted his innocence after being hit with a four-match international ban for verbally abusing an official, saying that he was yelling 'to the air'.The action...
View ArticleRooney confirms WrestleMania cameo and WWE summer move
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has confirmed that he will cut short his contract at the Premier League club to pursue a "dream" move into the world of wrestling- with his debut appearance to...
View ArticleChelsea suffer shock loss as Spurs close in
New life was pumped into the Premier League title race on Saturday after leaders Chelsea suffered a shock 2-1 defeat at home to Crystal Palace, enabling Tottenham Hotspur to cut the gap at the top to...
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